Green-tree Subsoil is a high-performance, BS8601:2013-compliant subsoil designed for use in a wide variety of landscaping and infrastructure projects. This carefully selected blend of materials provides a stable foundation for creating level surfaces, raising ground levels, and enhancing the soil structure in urban regeneration and large-scale infrastructure projects. Whether you’re working on tree planting, green spaces, or ground stabilisation, Green-tree Subsoil ensures efficient water infiltration and supports the establishment of deep-rooting plants.
Formulated to improve drainage and prevent soil compaction, Green-tree Subsoil helps create the ideal environment for trees, shrubs, and plants in even the most challenging landscapes. Its quality and consistency make it an essential material for councils, groundworkers, landscape architects, and urban regeneration projects. Green-tree Subsoil is a sustainable solution for creating resilient landscapes and ensuring long-term plant health, making it the ideal choice for tree pits, parks, and other green spaces.
Features & Benefits:
BS8601:2013 Compliant: Meets industry standards for subsoils used in landscaping and construction projects.
Improved Drainage: Designed to allow for the effective movement of water, preventing surface water runoff and promoting deep root growth.
Supports Healthy Root Growth: Provides the ideal environment for tree and plant roots to establish, improving the success of planting in challenging soils.
Prevents Soil Compaction: Reduces the risk of soil compaction, which can limit root penetration and plant development.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for use in a variety of settings, including infrastructure projects, urban regeneration, parks, and tree pit installations.
Quality Assured: Sourced and processed to meet high standards, ensuring consistency and reliability for professional landscaping projects.
Areas of Application:
Tree Planting & Tree Pits: Ideal for creating the proper environment for trees to thrive in urban landscapes and infrastructure projects.
Groundworks & Soil stabilisation: Perfect for leveling surfaces, raising ground levels, and improving soil structure in landscaping and urban regeneration schemes.
Urban Regeneration: Suitable for use in green spaces, parks, and urban developments, providing stable and well-draining soil to enhance plant growth.
Green Infrastructure Projects: Ideal for creating green roofs, urban parks, and other green spaces that require high-quality subsoil to support plantings.
Landscaping Projects: A versatile option for a variety of large-scale landscaping projects, from residential developments to public spaces and recreation areas.
Technical Specifications:
Compliance: BS8601:2013 – Specification for Subsoil for Landscaping and Amenity Use.
Typical Analysis - Contact Us for the latest soil testing data
pH Level: 7.9 (slightly alkaline)
Clay Content: 8%
Silt Content: 12%
Sand Content: 80%
Organic Matter Content: 0.6%
Bulk Density: 1.5 g/cm³ (average)
Moisture Content: 20-30%
How to Apply:
Tree Pits: Apply Green-tree Subsoil to a depth of 300mm to 600mm to ensure proper root establishment and stability.
Urban Landscaping: For leveling or soil improvement, apply Green-tree Subsoil at a depth of 100mm to 150mm.
Infrastructure Projects: Use Green-tree Subsoil for stabilising ground and filling voids in large-scale construction and infrastructure developments.

Green-tree Subsoil is a BS8601:2013-compliant soil blend designed for use in urban regeneration, infrastructure projects, and landscaping. It provides a stable, well-draining foundation that promotes deep root growth, supports healthy tree planting, and enhances soil structure. Perfect for use in tree pits, green spaces, and other large-scale projects.
Benefits:
Meets BS8601:2013 standards for subsoils.
Versatile Applications.
Quality Assured.
Ideal for urban regeneration and tree pit installations.
Suitable for large-scale infrastructure and landscaping projects.
Size Available: Bulk Bags, Bulk Loads (Custom Orders)